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 Muriwai Beach

Country: New Zealand
City: Auckland
Muriwai Beach Muriwai, also called Muriwai Beach, is a coastal community located on the west coast of North island, New Zealand. It is approximately 17km West of Kumeu, 42 kilometres Northwest of Auckland city, at the southern end of an unbroken 50 kilometre stretch of beach which extends up the Tasman Sea coast to the mouth of the Kaipara Harbour. One of several popular resorts in the area (others include Pih ...

 Rainbow's End

Country: New Zealand
City: Auckland
Rainbow's End Rainbow's End prides itself on being "New Zealand's largest and friendliest Theme Park". This huge family attraction was built in 1982 and features all the thrilling rides that you would expect. The hair-raising highlights of the park include The Enchanted Forest Log Flume, which transports visitors on a magical ride through a waterfall and deep into the heart of a mountain before the inevitable ...

 Blue Lagoon Island & Stingray City

Country: Bahamas, The
City: Auckland
Blue Lagoon Island & Stingray City Blue Lagoon Island Bahamas is warm little island located about 30 minutes from Paradise Island and Nassau Island.  At Blue Lagoon Island Bahamas, tourists can participate in a number of interactive programs.  Activities include Blue Lagoon dolphin encounters and the popular Stingray City Bahamas, where children and adults can swim with stingrays and other marine life.  Blue Lagoon ...

 Alcatraz Island

Country: United States
City: San Francisco
Alcatraz Island Sitting like a beacon in the middle of the San Francisco Bay, between San Francisco and Oakland, California, is Alcatraz Island.  Though most prominently known for the years it served as a maximum security prison, the “Rock’s” history stretches far beyond those infamous days, and its legends and stories continue to find their way into American lore, complete with a number of ghosts who are sa ...

 The Island of Barbuda

Country: Antigua and Barbuda
City: San Francisco
The Island of Barbuda Barbuda is one of those very few islands in the Caribbean that remains--and probably will remain for some time--so undeveloped as to seem positively deserted at times. With the exception of the guests of the island's small number of accommodations, the population seems largely to consist of the graceful Fregata magnificens, or frigate bird. As the birds possess a marked preference for the northwes ...

 The Karnak Temple

Country: Egypt
City: Karnak
The Karnak Temple The Temple of Karnak is the largest Temple in the World! The complex contains a group of Temples such as the Great Temple of Amon Ra, The Temple of Khonso, The Ipt Temple, The Temple of Ptah, the Temple of Montho and the Temple of the God Osiris. A 20m high, mud brick enclosure wall, surrounded all of these buildings. This great Temple of Amon Ra was known during the Middle Kingdom period as Ipt- ...

 Rhodes Island

Country: Greece
City: Karnak
Rhodes Island Rhodes, Greece, the historic island of knights and medieval nobility. A holiday in Rhodes, Greece is like a trip through history, starting from antiquity to the present. Rhodes is an island that combines the ancient monuments and the ultra-modern business facilities, making it the ideal destination for both vacationers and business travelers. Its long sandy beaches and beautiful natural features ...

 Kalami Beach

Country: Greece
City: Corfu
Kalami Beach Kalami is accessed from the main northern highway from Corfu town. Kalami beach is signposted from the main road beyond Nissaki and approximately 1 km. after Kouloura as you travel north. A twisty, well surfaced road takes you through the olive groves, dropping you into a pleasant bay. The exquisitely beautiful bay at Kalami has little in the way of a beach, just a small stretch of white shingle ...

 Tigre Delta

Country: Argentina
City: Corfu
Tigre Delta About the Paraná River Delta: The Paraná River delta is a 14,000 square kilometer area where thousands of islands and inlets, water channels, rivers and backwaters form a sub-tropical wonderland about twenty miles northeast of Buenos Aires. See this image and this interactive map from Expedia. The Paraná is South America's second longest river, after the Amazon. It originates in southeastern Braz ...

 Mar del Plata

Country: Argentina
City: Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the Buenos Aires Province, 400 km south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina. With a population of 541,733 as per the 2001 census, it's the 7th largest town in Argentina. As an important fishing port, industry concentrates on fish processin ...

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